Sentences with phrase «almost grown children»

Hi, my name is Cate I am a single mom of almost grown children.

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According to the Growing Gap, a study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, «In 2004, the richest 10 per cent of families raising children earned 82 times more than the poorest 10 per cent — almost triple the ratio of 1976, when they earned 31 times more.»

It is another instance of a growing phenomenon in which public advocacy today, whether pro or con almost anything, is pitched in terms of «our children.»

Any children born in this day and age will grow up influenced not only by their parents, but to a much greater degree by the evils of contemporary society, which are now spread so quickly by our almost instantaneous communications.

The only thing that could save the security and the college education of his almost - grown children was an immediate infusion of capital.

I was also beaten by random girls for no reason, put into a dumpster, tied up in an abandoned rv by some sick teens who thought that was funny, almost raped by a man while walking down the street at the age of 17 but because I screamed he only made me jack him off (at knife point), almost raped at a friend of a friend's house when we just dropped in for a minute, was impovershed growing up, even to the point where we didn't have power in the middle of winter, had to sleep all in the same bed to stay warm and used our pantry as a refrigerator, lived (and I mean LIVED) with roaches for years no matter where we moved to, was a child during the time when we had our own civil rights movement here and went through a few horrible experiences at the time.

Almost all women know many formula fed babies who grew into happy, healthy, intelligent children.

I mean, there's drama in every family but you know things are bad when your (almost) grown children are looking to cut off contact altogether.

By: Kacie Bernstein On the almost - eve of my children's 2nd birthday, I am learning that they are growing up much quicker than I had anticipated.

And the third, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, began her career as a judge only when her younger child was almost grown.

Almost all parents who have tried this seat talk about the no rethread harness which makes it simple adjust the strap positions as your child grows.

Almost all children (and grown - ups!)

Our programs ensure that more children will grow up with nurturing fathers, leading to multiple positive outcomes for the whole family — and this depends almost entirely on the generosity of supporters like you.

As my high need baby grows into an almost 2 year old, I am — and believe me, I am not bragging — now the enlightened mother of a child who is going through her terrible twos.

Almost two - thirds (62 per cent) of children growing up in poverty live in a household where at least one member works.3

Television news crews and print reporters are an almost daily presence on the town's main thoroughfare, Route 22, and men, women and children unaccustomed to the spotlight are growing tired of once again being asked to describe how they feel about the poison in their water supply.

Learn how this rock star went from almost losing his tongue to now being able to see his children grow up.

In fact, research that compared the saliva of healthy, happy children with children who grew up with abuse and neglect found almost 3,000 genetic changes on their DNA.

Growing up it was almost like being an only child because he was off to college.

I am a single mom of 3 which are almost grown, I am in only child... I am a very compassionate, caring, out going, down to earth woman who loves and appreciates family.

I am a barrel racer, love horses and dogs, have 2 grown children that I love very much, I go horse showing almost every weekend in the summer months some day shows but mostly weekends would like to share my passion with someone

Children are almost grown and I want to try new things that make me happy!

I have 2 children both almost grown one 25, and other 17 I have 2 grandchildren 7 and 3.

A growing number of riding clubs offer horseback riding lesson for both children and adults of almost any age.

Have 3 grown children and have been divorced for almost 2 years.

Grown - ups might not roll over for «Show Dogs,» but children almost surely will.

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Self - reflexive and dosed with macabre humor, this offbeat exercise in just - around - the - corner horror grounds the largely exhausted found - footage approach in classical storytelling and visual values, resulting in a refreshing (and memorably strange) genre piece, premised almost entirely on a child's willingness to accept grown - up weirdness as long as it ensures stability.

There's a level of authenticity added by the fact that we watch Coltrane himself grow up before our very eyes, almost making him feel like our own child.

Since then, our familial challenges have only grown deeper and wider, with 4 in 10 American babies now born to unwed mothers, including a majority of all children born to women in their 20s, and almost one - third of white babies.

Linda Starr, a former teacher and the mother of four «nearly grown» children, has been an education writer for almost a decade.

In New York State, from the time a child is born until he grows old and dies, he will be touched, almost daily, by the policies of the New York state board of regents.

We also know that with STEAM jobs predicted to grow at almost twice the rate of other job sectors, in just the next decade alone, exploring these skills now will help prepare all children for the jobs of tomorrow.»

GROWING ANXIETY ON LEFT OVER NCLB DEAL: The mood in the conference committee room was almost jubilant last week as Democratic leaders joined their colleagues from across the aisle in hailing a compromise to replace the reviled and long - expired No Child Left Behind law.

According to the union, almost 80 % of schools are providing support for children with mental health issues from general school budgets, «stepping in where cuts in health and social care funding have failed to meet the growing demand for support».

More than 90 percent of deaf children are born to hearing parents who don't sign, said Hamilton, which means, «a lot of deaf children grow up with almost no language until they hit school.

Idaho's public charter school sector has grown to almost 50 schools and there are now about 20,000 children enrolled in the state's charters (about 7 percent of the state's K - 12 public school students).

They're among a small but growing number of young adults who think it's nothing less than bizarre to live in an incredibly diverse city — yet see many of their children's schools almost entirely segregated by race and class.

My attempt getting in the back of an extended cab was almost too successful as I promptly got stuck in the reverse; it's good for kids, medium mutts and assorted flotsam and jetsam, but adults or grown children are far better served by the Crew cab's arrangement.

While there is no shortage of tablet devices that have been designed almost exclusively for children, but the Kindle Fire's favor is both cheap and can be of as much use to the grown ups as it can be for the kids» amusement.

So while there has been a maturation of the tablet segment along with gradual segmentation of the tablet market to some extent with some distinct categories coming up like those of business or children oriented tablet, the market itself has grown manifold with a lot more players joining in almost every other day.

In the garden of the house she has built, her roses are blooming, her children are almost grown, and beyond their doorstep, the city is buzzing with excitement after recent elections.

Designed for children ages 3 and up, the $ 149 Kurio 7s is an update of Techno Source's 7 - inch slate from last year and could almost pass for a grown - up tablet.

Now that the child is growing at they are almost ready for school.

I am married with 3 children who are almost grown.

The free, one - day event is a nearly 30 - year tradition that's grown to include roughly 2,000 attendees, almost 40 sponsors, dog and human hippie costume contests, a DJ, collectible Woofstock T - shirts, local food and celebrities, children's entertainment, raffles and, of course, beer.

My children are almost grown now.

Children who are not admitted to Stella Maris (mostly from the out - districts) stay with their families and grow up in the community almost like any other child.

Best of all is the way in which Knack grows from the size of a child's toy into a full - on raging colossus, able to absolutely dominate sections of the game through sheer stature and power, smashing enemy tanks into smithereens in an almost Hulk - like manner, battering his way through a massive array of destructible scenery.

Our grown children have their own roads to follow and we are supportive but Bob and I trust in our inner voices to do what is right — we live simply and with more authenticity than I ever imaged I could — we'll never be rich but «all we have is all we need» and I get to draw and paint almost every day!